2008 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz A (250 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500. (95 Nm). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500. 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500 has automatic transmission and 2008 Mercedes-Benz A has manual transmission. 2008 Mercedes-Benz A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz A | 1993 Mitsubishi Mum 500 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | A | Mum 500 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 500 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 95 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |